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CT Physics & Equipment

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
CAT 210 CT Physics & Equipment 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course covers the system operations and components, image processing and display, image quality, and artifacts in computed tomography. Emphasis is placed on the data acquisition components, tissue attenuation conversions, image manipulation, and factors controlling image resolution. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the physics and instrumentation used in computed tomography.

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